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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1963

Page

3

Woman S Divide Hidden Meanings in Household Talk

Column surveys how women’s phrases mask true intent from shopping to chores. It links marital talk to daily routines like baby care, meals, and home maintenance, illustrating covert signals behind common remarks.

Weekly School Lunch Menu and Celebratory Mishap

A long list details daily meals for Lyons Kansas schools including meat pies hot dogs pasta and rice dishes. An after party for bowling team captain Javene Bertrand ended quietly when the hostess failed to invite her. guests later bowled with her at the lanes.

Lyons Kan UPI Javene Bertrand Vera Weltz Miss Bertrand

Engaged Judith LaCroix to Edward Phelan in Navy Family

Engaged Mr and Mrs Alfred LaCroix of 126 Scott St announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Anne to Edward L Phelan fireman first class U S Navy son of Mrs Frances Phelan of Tannersville N Y Miss LaCroix graduated Bennington Catholic High School Albany St Catherine School of Child Nursing and works in the pediatric ward at St Benedictine Hospital Kingston N Y He is on active duty with the U S Navy A June wedding is planned.

Alfred LaCroix Scott St Judith Anne Edward L. Phelan U.S. Navy Frances Phelan Tannersville N.Y Miss LaCroix Bennington Catholic High School St. Catherine School of Child Nursing Albany St. Benedictine Hospital Kingston

Elena Matcovich Engagement to Donald K Thompson

SOUTH CAMBRIDGE New York Elena Matcovich daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Matcovich of 2613 South Cambridge Road becomes engaged to Donald K Thompson of Cambridge son of Mrs Gladys Thompson of North Bangor The couple met at Cambridge Central school and Golden Beacom School in Wilmington Del Elena works at the Commercial Bank and Trust Co Albany and Thompson is a graduate of Franklin Academy Malone and works at Cambridge Lumber Co A late April wedding is planned

South Cambridge N.Y Peter Matcovich South Cambridge Road Elena Donald K. Thompson Cambridge Gladys Thompson North Bangor Miss Matcovich Cambridge Central School Golden Beacom School Wilmington Del The Commercial Bank and Trust Co Albany Thompson Franklin Academy Malone Cambridge Lumber Co

Local Engagement Planned For Linda Houran And Donald Harvey

Mr and Mrs Charles Houran of Elm Street announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Ruth to Donald E Harvey son of Mrs Eleanor T Harvey of Shaftsbury Miss Houran attended local schools The fiancé is a North Bennington High School graduate and served four years in the U S Air Force A summer wedding is planned.

Charles Houran Elm Street Linda Ruth Donald E. Harvey Eleanor T. Harvey Shaftsbury Miss Houran North Bennington High School U.S. Air Force

Vermont Real Estate Licenses Granted After Exams

Thirty two applicants earned broker and salesman licenses in Vermont after March 27 exams announced by Guy W. Nichols of Colchester. Recipients include Elinor Burns Georgia Davis E Francis Jones Elizabeth and John Weller and August Schramm. Next exam date is June 12 at 9 a.m. in Montpelier with April 12 license applications due. Frost's Pharmacy offers money order service 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Iron Kettle advertises roast leg of lamb dinner 1.75. Emma's Beauty Shop on 303 Saford Street will close April 1 to May 1 for illness.

Vermont Guy W. Nichols Colchester Vermont Real Estate Commission Elinor Burns South Dorset Georgia Davis Bennington E. Francis Jones Shaftsbury Elizabeth John Weller Dover August Schramm Dorset Montpelier Masonic Temple Office of the Commission Frost’s Emma’s Beauty Shop Safford Street

New York Architect Designs Chapel on Stratton Mountain

New York architect Alexander Sandy McIlvaine donated his services to the Chapel of the Snows on Stratton Mountain 4000 feet up. He is noted for Austrian and Swiss chalets at Squaw Valley and Sugarbush and chose an Austrian motif for this all faiths chapel.

Stratton New York Alexander Sandy) McIlvaine Stratton Mountain Squaw Valley Sugarbush McIlvaine

BCHS Five School Groups Join For Sunday Concert

A community concert brings Bennington Catholic High School Bennington High School North Bennington High School Bennington College and Bennington Music Guild together at Bennington Catholic High School auditorium Sunday 8 15 p m with no admission charge. Conductors include Paul Williams Gunnar Schonbeck and Marjorie Porter. The program features a wind brass percussion symphony Haec est Dies choral works and the Song of the Volga Boatmen.

Bennington Catholic High School Bennington High School North Bennington High School Bennington College Bennington Music Guild Gossec Paul Williams Louis Calabro Bennington Community Marjorie Porter Esther Kissling Elizabeth Marie Gunnar Schonbeck

Peace Corps Seeks Rural Volunteers for Colombia

The Colombian government asks 100 Peace Corps volunteers with rural backgrounds to train 12 weeks in agricultural extension at the Peace Corps Training Center in New Mexico. First 50 start in April, second 50 in June, assignments span lowlands to mountains with housing shared with other volunteers. Married couples without under 18 children may apply.

Peace Corps Colombia James Edgerton Colombian Extension Service Peace Corps Training Center University of New Mexico U.S Andean Municipios Main St Bennington Agricultural Division Washington D.C

Communion Breakfast at St Peters Parish Sunday Event

St Peter's Parish workers prepare for quarterly corporate communion at 7:30 a.m. Sunday with a breakfast in the Parish Hall. Guest speaker Raymond B Bowen, longtime New Yorker advertising manager, will address attendees. Bowen is active in local church and Red Cross work and serves as executive VP of the Bennington County Industrial Corp. Reservations via parish office. Lenten services and School of Religion and Family Nights schedule listed.

St. Peter’s Raymond B. Bowen New Yorker Bennington Bowen Second Congregational Church Rotary Club Red Cross Bennington County Industrial Corp School of Religion

Paris fashions disappoint men again in soft women’s styles

AP Fashion Writer Jean Sprain Wilson notes men balk at Paris styles that flatter women without shouting feminity. French designers reduce distortion and keep tailleur, bows, and ruffles, while women buy eagerly. Men fear rising costs as fashion shifts gender appeal.

Jean Sprain Wilson

California Educators Fight Over Who Sets School Policy

California superintendent of public instruction Dr. Max Rafferty clashes with the state board of education over who governs policy. The board, appointed by the governor, asserts control of educational policy and opposed Rafferty’s support for a textbook bill, sending two resolutions and related legal questions to the attorney general for settlement.

California Sacramento Calif UPD Max Rafferty Rafferty State Department of Education Raffer

Interpex Show Highlights Stamp Collecting Thrills in NYC

A report from the 5th annual Interpex exhibition at the Statler Hilton in New York documents displays of 200 designs for the Gettysburg Battle of Gettysburg stamp, United Nations exhibits, Lindbergh and Burrus collections, and rare U.S. invert rarities valued at over a quarter million dollars. The piece notes first day covers, a proposed local stamp club, and interest from residents of Hoosick Falls and nearby towns.

Dick Fonteneau New York City Hotel Statler Hilton Gettysburg United Nations U.N Kingdom of Poland Miroslaw A. Bojanowicz London Maurice Burrus U.S Canal Zone Costa Rica Guatemala Paraguay Argentina Chile Nyasaland Persia Russia Italy Belgium Canadian Seaway Faroe Islands

OES Notes Mt Anthony Chapter Annual Meeting and Events

Eastern Star notes its Mt Anthony Chapter 1 meeting Wednesday at 8 PM at Masonic Temple. A special meeting Saturday April 13 at 8 PM for initiatory degrees. Invitation to joint installation of Balance Rock Lodge 109 F and AM and Balance Rock Chapter 94 in Readsboro on Saturday night April 6. Supper at 6:30 PM and meeting at 8. Contact Mrs Mable Weller by April 1 to attend supper.

Mt. Anthony Order Eastern Star Masonic Temple Masonic Balance Rock Lodge Balance Rock Readsboro Mable Weller

Business Teachers Attend Conference at Andover Institute

Carlton Holmes and Robert Houle of Bendi Business Department attended a three day conference in Springfield Massachusetts at the Andover Institute of Business. The program covered laboratory instruction in electrical typewriting and operation, use of the electric typewriter as a teaching tool, and its role in the modern office. It introduced automatic data processing and key punch training. The IBM Corporation of America sponsored the event with IBM members and AIB instructors presenting the courses.

Carlton Holmes Robert Houle Bendi Andover Institute of Business Springfield Mass IBM Corporation of America IBM AIB

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By Jean Wassick Hubby Mabel Smith Georgianna Davenport Clifford Davenport Nassan College Springvale Maine Future Homemakers of America Arlington Molly Stark Bureau Nichals Union ST Cambridge, N.Y Judith Anne LaCroix Elena Matcovich Linda Ruth Houran Bennington Briefs BCHS Paris Fee Parisienne Couturiers Jeanne Lanvin Collector’s Corner By Alfred Arnold Gettysburg Battlefield Preservation Association Pickett P.O. Box Post Office Department Lindbergh Cardinal Spellman Richard A. Fonteneau Hoosick Falls Manchester OES Ayant Atkins Jewelers & Silversmiths Drysdale’s
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